Yellow-billed Cuckoo
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Scientific name | Coccyzus americanus |
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Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Coccyzus |
Order | Cuculiformes |
Family | Cuculidae |
Phylum | Chordata |
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ID | 2050237 |
About Yellow-billed Cuckoo
The yellow-billed cuckoo is a cuckoo. Common folk-names for this bird in the southern United States are rain crow and storm crow. These likely refer to the bird's habit of calling on hot days, often presaging rain or thunderstorms.